Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1986. Milestone.
Milestone
- WRENN ID
- fading-spindle-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1986
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone, Claypits Hill, Eastington
- OS grid reference
- SO 764 061
- Coordinates
- 51.75321, -2.34212
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, dating from the 18th century, is located on the east side of Claypits Hill at Eastington. It is a single stone slab with a rounded top, standing approximately 1.2 meters high. Attached to the stone is an iron plate featuring embossed lettering that reads: "TO / STROUD / 6 / MILES".
Local climate
Milestone receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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